By Andrea Millwood Hargrave, Sonia Livingstone
ISBN-10: 1841501611
ISBN-13: 9781841501611
ISBN-10: 1841509604
ISBN-13: 9781841509600
In today’s media and communications atmosphere, urgent questions come up in regards to the media’s power for damage, particularly on the subject of young ones. This e-book deals a different and entire research of the most recent learn on content-related media damage and offence. For the 1st time, a balanced, severe account brings jointly findings on either tested and more moderen interactive media. Arguing opposed to asking basic questions on media results, the case is made for contextualising media content material and use inside a multi-factor, risk-based framework on the way to advisor destiny study and coverage formation.
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2. The cultural studies tradition is generally critical of effects research, focusing more broadly on media power in society (rather than on individuals) and critical of the ways in which such concepts as violence or sexuality are socially constructed by policy makers and effects researchers. 3. For recent reviews, we would direct the reader to Cantor, 2000; E. G. Singer & Singer, 2001; Villani, 2001. For critical discussions of media effects research, see Barker & Petley, 2001; Kline, 2003b; S.
Dislike is commonly considered ‘offence’, but ‘fear’ reactions (especially among children) are often judged in terms of harm. To the extent that evidence for harm can only be obtained by asking people how they react to media, evidence for harm overlaps with evidence for offence, both raising questions about reliance on self-report and the limits of introspection. Most would consider, however, that offence concerns the immediate response to media content whereas harm – being theorised in terms of psychological development, or social identity, or societal relationships – is supposed to persist (although follow-up research tracking long-term consequences of short-term media harms is generally lacking).
G. 13 In general, the position adopted by critics of media effects is itself complex and multidimensional. Broadly, it raises concerns over the moral and political role of social scientists in responding to an ‘administrative’ policy agenda (Lazarsfeld, 1941). In brief, critics of effects research are concerned that this body of research is (Barker & Petley, 2001; Drotner, 1992; Pearson, 1983; Rowland, 1983; Winston, 1996): ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Motivated by moral panics (amplified by the popular media) which accompany each new medium (preceding television, games or the Internet and back to the introduction of cinema, comics, and even earlier), channelling and appeasing public anxieties about economic and technological change A scapegoating of the media, distracting public and policy attention from the real ills of society (and the real causes of crime/violence/family breakdown, etc.
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